For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,936 students in Mccracken County, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in Mccracken County, KY are Heath Elementary School, Lone Oak Elementary School and Concord Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mccracken County, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Mccracken County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Mccracken County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heath Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4365 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4060
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4060
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Lone Oak Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
301 Cumberland Ave
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 538-4120
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 538-4120
Gr: PK-3 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Concord Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5184 Hinkleville Rd
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 538-4050
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 538-4050
Gr: PK-5 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2501 Marshall Ave
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 538-4110
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 538-4110
Gr: PK-3 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Reidland Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5741 Benton Rd
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 538-4180
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 538-4180
Gr: PK-3 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
1350 South 6th Street
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 444-5780
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 444-5780
Gr: PK | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Mccracken County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1350 S 6th St
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 444-5740
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 444-5740
Gr: K-5 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Cumberland Hall Alternative School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
425 Berger Road
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 442-0537
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 442-0537
Gr: 1-12 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 6%
1250 Husbands Rd
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 538-4170
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 538-4170
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
4330 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4090
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4090
Gr: 9-12 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
225 John East Robinson Ave
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 538-4150
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 538-4150
Gr: 9-12 | 893 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Mccracken County, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in Mccracken County, KY include Heath Elementary School, Lone Oak Elementary School and Concord Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Mccracken County?
6 public preschools are located in Mccracken County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mccracken County?
Mccracken County public preschools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public preschools average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Mccracken County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Mccracken County include: Reidland Elementary School vs. Concord Elementary School, Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School vs. Lone Oak Elementary School, Heath Elementary School vs. Concord Elementary School
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